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A case of laboratory-acquired Salmonella Typhi infection due to phage typing: whole-genome sequencing confirms the source of infection
2025-09-30
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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, is a systemic infection. Approximately 40 cases occur annually in Japan, most of which are imported. In August 2023, a researcher engaged in phage typing of S. Typhi was diagnosed with typhoid fever. Case Presentation A 48-year-old man presented with high fever, diarrhea, malaise, and loss of appetite. Initial findings, including...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7bce221e-943f-571f-af44-e8e4f206d33d
- DOI
- 10.1099/acmi.0.001121.v1
